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Repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula via thoracotomy: a contemporary series by Burford, Jeffrey M., M.D, Dassinger, Melvin S., M.D, Copeland, Daniel R., M.D, Keller, Jennifer E., M.D, Smith, Samuel D., M.D

“…Abstract Background A recent series detailing thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) reported lower complication…”
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Racial disparity in colorectal cancer: the role of ABO blood group by Laryea, Jonathan A., MD, FACS, FASCRS, Siegel, Eric, MS, Burford, Jeffrey M., MD, Klimberg, Suzanne V., MD, FACS

“…Abstract Background We tested the hypothesis that racial differences that exist in the distribution of ABO blood type would partially explain the racial…”
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24-hour and 30-day perioperative mortality in pediatric surgery by Bonasso, Patrick C, Dassinger, M. Sidney, Ryan, Mark L., Gowen, Marie S., Burford, Jeffrey M., Smith, Samuel D.

“…The low perioperative mortality rate in pediatric surgery precludes effective analysis of mortality at individual institutions. Therefore, analysis of…”
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Eliminating Use of Home Oral Antibiotics in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis by Ketha, Bavana, Stephenson, Krista J., Dassinger, Melvin S., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M.

“…Postoperative oral antibiotic management at discharge for perforated appendicitis varies by institution. A prior study at our institution led to a decrease in…”
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Timing of enterostomy closure for neonatal isolated intestinal perforation by Bonasso, Patrick C, Dassinger, M. Sidney, Mehl, Steven C., Gokun, Yevgeniya, Gowen, Marie S., Burford, Jeffrey M., Smith, Samuel D.

“…No consensus guidelines exist for timing of enterostomy closure in neonatal isolated intestinal perforation (IIP). This study evaluated neonates with IIP…”
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Does timing of gastroschisis repair matter? A comparison using the ACS NSQIP Pediatric database by Gurien, Lori A, Dassinger, Melvin S, Burford, Jeffrey M, Saylors, Marie E, Smith, Samuel D

“…Abstract Background There is no consensus on optimal timing of gastroschisis repair. The 2012–2014 ACS NSQIP Pediatric Participant Use Data File was used to…”
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Evaluation of white blood cell count at time of discharge is associated with limited oral antibiotic therapy in children with complicated appendicitis by Bonasso, Patrick C., Dassinger, Melvin S., Wyrick, Deidre L., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M.

“…Variation exists for postoperative antibiotics in children with complicated appendicitis. We investigated the impact of white blood count (WBC) at discharge on…”
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Resource savings and outcomes associated with outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy for nonperforated appendicitis by Gurien, Lori A, Burford, Jeffrey M, Bonasso, Patrick C, Dassinger, Melvin S

“…Abstract Background Postoperative admission for acute appendicitis utilizes health care system resources. We evaluated outcomes and hospital charges for…”
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Suspected appendicitis pathway continues to lower CT rates in children two years after implementation by Gurien, Lori A., Smith, Samuel D., Dassinger, Melvin S., Burford, Jeffrey M., Tepas, Joseph J., Crandall, Marie

“…We implemented a protocol to evaluate pediatric patients with suspected appendicitis using ultrasound as the initial imaging modality. CT utilization rates and…”
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Review of bedside surgeon-performed ultrasound in pediatric patients by Bonasso, Patrick C., Dassinger, Melvin S., Wyrick, Deidre L., Gurien, Lori A., Burford, Jeffrey M., Smith, Samuel D.

“…Pediatric surgeon performed bedside ultrasound (PSPBUS) is a targeted examination that is diagnostic or therapeutic. The aim of this paper is to review…”
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Fast Fourier Transformation of Peripheral Venous Pressure Changes More Than Vital Signs with Hemorrhage by Bonasso, Patrick C, Dassinger, Melvin S, McLaughlin, Brady, Burford, Jeffrey M, Sexton, Kevin W

“…Abstract Vital signs are included in the determination of shock secondary to hemorrhage; however, more granular predictors are needed. We hypothesized that…”
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Venous Physiology Predicts Dehydration in the Pediatric Population by Bonasso, Patrick C., Sexton, Kevin W., Hayat, Md Abul, Wu, Jingxian, Jensen, Hanna K., Jensen, Morten O., Burford, Jeffrey M., Dassinger, Melvin S.

“…No standard dehydration monitor exists for children. This study attempts to determine the utility of Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) of a peripheral venous…”
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Surgeon-performed ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in appendicitis by Burford, Jeffrey M, Dassinger, Melvin S, Smith, Samuel D

“…Abstract Purpose Diagnosing appendicitis may require adjunct studies such as computed tomography or ultrasound (US). Combining a clinical examination with…”
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Anesthetics affect peripheral venous pressure waveforms and the cross-talk with arterial pressure by Al-Alawi, Ali Z., Henry, Kaylee R., Crimmins, Lauren D., Bonasso, Patrick C., Hayat, Md Abul, Dassinger, Melvin S., Burford, Jeffrey M., Jensen, Hanna K., Sanford, Joseph, Wu, Jingxian, Sexton, Kevin W., Jensen, Morten O.

“…Analysis of peripheral venous pressure (PVP) waveforms is a novel method of monitoring intravascular volume. Two pediatric cohorts were studied to test the…”
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Optimizing peripheral venous pressure waveforms in an awake pediatric patient by decreasing signal interference by Bonasso, Patrick C., Dassinger, Melvin S., Jensen, Morten O., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M., Sexton, Kevin W.

“…The purpose of this technological notes paper is to describe our institution's experience collecting peripheral venous pressure (PVP) waveforms using a…”
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Use of bedside abdominal ultrasound to confirm intestinal motility in neonates with gastroschisis: A feasibility study by Gurien, Lori A, Wyrick, Deidre L, Dassinger, Melvin S, Burford, Jeffrey M, Mehl, Steven C, Saylors, Marie E, Smith, Samuel D

“…Abstract Background Optimal timing to begin feeds in neonates with gastroschisis remains unclear. We examined if bedside abdominal ultrasound for intestinal…”
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Surgeon-performed ultrasound: accurate, reproducible, and more efficient by Wyrick, Deidre L., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M., Dassinger, Melvin S.

“…Purpose A study previously performed at our institution demonstrated that surgeon-performed ultrasound (SPUS) was accurate compared to radiology department…”
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Surgeon-performed bedside ultrasound to assess volume status: a feasibility study by Wyrick, Deidre L., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M., Swearingen, Christopher J., Dassinger, Melvin S.

“…Purpose Rapid assessment of volume status in children is often difficult. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of surgeon-performed…”
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An Animal Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Preterm Rabbits by Bozeman, Andrew P., Dassinger, Melvin S., Birusingh, Rhea J., Burford, Jeffrey M., Smith, Samuel D.

“…Creation of an animal model of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) allowing adjustment of severity and potential recoverability is needed to study effectiveness of…”
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Venous Physiology Predicts Anesthetic Induced Hypotension in Infants by Bonasso, Patrick C., Sexton, Kevin W., Hayat, Abul, Al-Alawi, Ali, Wu, Jingxian, Jensen, Hanna K., Jensen, Morten O., Smith, Samuel D., Burford, Jeffrey M., Dassinger, Melvin S.

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